Is there a way to reach Louisville from Jacksonville without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Jacksonville to Louisville. The two options are practical and sustainable ways to reach Louisville. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Jacksonville to Louisville?

On average, the trip from Jacksonville to Louisville takes around 19h 40m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 16h 45m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 595 miles (959 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Jacksonville and Louisville?

The distance separating Jacksonville and Louisville is 595 miles (959 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Jacksonville to Louisville?

If you're headed to Louisville from Jacksonville, chances are that your bus will leave from Jacksonville Amtrak Station and arrive at Louisville Greyhound Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Jacksonville to Louisville?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $160.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Jacksonville to Louisville?

You can expect to pay around $187 for a bus ticket. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $160 and $214, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Jacksonville (FL) to Louisville Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Jacksonville to Louisville.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$160 - $214	Average Duration19h 40m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$384 - $384	Average Duration2d 1h	CO₂ emissions 87kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Jacksonville to Louisville

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Louisville. The journey takes about 19 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $160, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

19h 40mAverage Duration

$160Cheapest ticket

24kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Jacksonville to Louisville: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$187

Average bus trip duration19h 40m

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure8:05am

Distance594 miles (957 km)

Latest bus departure9:45pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,947 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/58,426 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Jacksonville to Louisville Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Jacksonville and Louisville?

Stops in Jacksonville

A - Jacksonville Amtrak Station

B - W Forsyth St

C - Kings Avenue Station

D - JRTC Greyhound Bus Station

Stops in Louisville

A - Louisville Greyhound Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Jacksonville - Louisville

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Jacksonville to Louisville.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Jacksonville to Louisville.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Jacksonville to Louisville that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Jacksonville to Louisville while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Jacksonville to Louisville?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time19h 40m	Avg Price$187	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 1h	Avg Price$384	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Jacksonville by bus?

Bus from Jacksonville to Louisville

You can also go to Louisville by train

Train from Jacksonville to Louisville

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